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Cycle News 1986 03 26

Cycle News is a weekly magazine that covers all aspects of motorcycling including Supercross, Motocross and MotoGP as well as new motorcycles

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For thirteen years, the winners circle at Daytona looked more like a Yamaha showroom. The name appeared on banners, flags, hats and most importan~ the leathers of the guy who stood at the top of the winners podium. Thirteen years in a nm Thirteen victories in a row: And then they changed the rules. Daytona became a Superbike race instead of a Fonnula One event We had two choices. Complain... or build a great Superbike. Just one year later, Eddie Lawson and theYamaha FZ750 made the winners circle at Daytona MotorSpeedwaylooklike home again. Which proves one thing. If you carlt beat em, join em. And then beat em. YAMAHA We make the difference.~ 18

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